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Tuesday 3 November 2026
Apple's record holiday sales outlook faces costly test from memory inflation, AI spending

Apple expects record holiday-quarter revenue, but surging memory prices, supply constraints, and rising Siri AI costs threaten profitability, putting...

Tuesday 3 November 2026
AI spending surge puts tech giants’ cash flow under scrutiny
Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta are expected to spend more than US$720 billion on capital expenditures in 2026 to build out AI infrastructure, nearly three times the level of two...
Tuesday 3 November 2026
AI boom raises financial crisis fears among US regulators
The expanding artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom is exposing risks tied to financing and returns, with US regulators warning that a failure of AI growth expectations could...
Tuesday 3 November 2026
Samsung's Young Hyun Jun urges humility, customer trust amid semiconductor profit boom
Despite record profits driven by surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and a booming semiconductor industry, Samsung Electronics vice chairman and head of its Device Solutions...
Tuesday 3 November 2026
Apple closes record fiscal 2026 with US$114.5 billion in 4Q revenue — but growth remains uneven
Apple reported record September-quarter revenue of US$114.5 billion for its fiscal 4Q26 ended September 26, 2026, up 12% YoY, supported by strong iPhone and Mac sales and an all-time...
Tuesday 3 November 2026
Apple's iPhone growth meets a tougher test on costs
Apple enters the holiday selling season with stronger demand for its core products, but its latest results show that expanding sales do not automatically translate into faster operating...
Tuesday 3 November 2026
Nuvoton expects BMC shipments to expand in 2027 as CSPs, startups join
Nuvoton expects its baseboard management controller (BMC) business to grow faster in 2027 than in 2026, driven by strong AI demand, higher orders from existing customers, and new customers...
Monday 2 November 2026
AI, geopolitics make Taiwan Thailand's third-largest trade partner in 1H26
Taiwan became Thailand's third-largest trade partner in the first half of 2026 as AI growth and geopolitical shifts accelerate Taiwanese investment in the country, Taiwan Representative...
Monday 2 November 2026
TEL sees 90% profit surge as AI chip demand stays strong
Tokyo Electron (TEL) forecasts nearly 90% annual operating-profit growth as chipmakers accelerate capital spending to meet demand for AI hardware, despite mounting concerns over an...
Monday 2 November 2026
BenQ Materials targets premium displays and medical growth, seeks semiconductor materials breakthrough
BenQ Materials is targeting higher-value, faster-growing segments across its display, medical and semiconductor materials businesses. Chairman ZC Chen said the company's transformation...
Monday 2 November 2026
What CXMT's 3Q26 earnings reveal about DRAM shortages, DDR5 momentum, and 2027 growth strategy
China's leading DRAM manufacturer CXMT expects revenue to continue growing through 2027, supported by tight memory supply, AI server demand and an expanding portfolio of higher-value...
Monday 2 November 2026
Dixon turns to joint ventures, components as price-led growth leaves margins thin
Dixon Technologies is counting on smartphone joint ventures, expanding IT hardware production, and locally made components to turn a sharp sales increase into stronger earnings, as...
Monday 2 November 2026
Kioxia's AI storage boom faces a test as pricing gains moderate, shipments shift
Kioxia's latest results show how AI infrastructure spending is reshaping the NAND flash business, lifting profitability even as consumer demand weakens. Its nearly flat outlook for...
Monday 2 November 2026
Taiwan’s R&D investment reaches NT$1.13 trillion in 2025
Master’s degree holders remain the backbone of Taiwan’s technology R&D workforce, while locally trained PhD students generally show weaker research capabilities, according...
Monday 2 November 2026
Foxconn sees double-digit growth amid 2027 K-shaped AI market
Foxconn chairman Young Liu said at a media briefing following Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD 26) on October 30 that the long-term AI industry trend remains intact, but the overall market will...